Past Lectures
Below is our list of lecturers that have spoken for the series over the past 35 years. Those named appear in reverse chronological order.
Dr. Thomas E. Mann & Dr. Norman J. Ornstein
December 8th, 2008
Dr. Paul Ehrlich
October 27th, 2008
The Honorable Paul J. O'Neill, The Honorable David M. Walker, Mr. Robert L. Bixby, Ms. Alice M. Rivlin, & Mr. Brian M Riedl
March 25th, 2008
The Honorable Edward Rendell
May 27th, 2004
Mr. Bay Buchanan
Mr. Robert G. Hazo
Mr. Jack Kelly
Dr. Cyril Wecht
February 25th, 2003
Mr. Pat Buchanan & Mr. Ralph Nader
November 15th, 2001
Mr. David Broder
May 15th, 2001
Dr.Thomas Reardon
May 24th, 2000
Mr. James Roddey & Dr. Cyril Wecht
October 27th, 1999
Ms. Eleanor Clift
May 26th, 1999
Mr. Ralph Nader
November 17th, 1998
Mr. Sam Donaldson
March 2, 1998
Dr. John Kenneth Galbraith
March 19, 1997
Mr. William Kristol
April 16, 1996
The Honorable Julian Bond
The Honorable Richard Thornburgh
The Honorable Robert Casey
The Honorable Thomas Murphy
Dr. Eva Brann
Mr. Lawrence Grossman
Mr. John Frohnmeyer
Mr. Nicholas Von Hoffman
The Honorable Paul Warnke
Dr. Richard Cottam
The Honorable Winston Lord
Ms. Judith Kipper
Ambassador Clovis Maksoud
Ambassador Adolph Schmidt
Mr. John Sawhill
Mr. James Hoge, Jr.
Mrs. Teresa Heinz
The Honorable Janet Reno
Mr. Lewis Lapham
Mr. R.E. "Ted" Turner
Mr. David Broder
The Honorable Geraldine Ferraro
The Honorable Hodding Carter, III
The Honorable Richard Lamm
Dr. Lester Thurow
Mr. Robert Novak
The Honorable William Sessions
Admiral Stansfield Turner
Dr. John Silber
Mr. Patrick Buchanan
The Honorable Robert Strauss
The Honorable Joseph Sisco
Dr. Daniel P. Boorstin
The Honorable McGeorge Bundy
Mr. Irving Kristol
The Honorable Theodore Sorensen
The Honorable Shirley Temple Black
The Honorable William Proxmire
Mr. James Reston
General Maxwell D. Taylor
The Honorable William Bundy
The Honorable John Connally
The Honorable John V. Lindsay
Dr. Milton Friedman
Mr. William F. Buckley, Jr.
The Honorable George Ball
The Honorable Dean Rusk
The Honorable Elliot Richardson
The Honorable George Bush